Overview

Administering Cisco Data Center Unified Computing System (DCUCA) is a 4-day instructor-led course, you will become experienced with the administration and troubleshooting of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) B-Series and C-Series servers. This custom built Cisco UCS training class was developed using the best lessons from all available Cisco server courses to maximize the learning experience for individuals who want to focus on day-to-day administration using Cisco UCS Manager as the primary interface. Using real-world scenarios and examples, this course will explore all of the components of the UCS B-Series and C-Series solutions from a day to day administrative point of view. Learn C-Series standalone, C-Series under UCS Manager, B-Series administration, troubleshooting, and management tools used to support basic UCS and multi-cluster support with UCS Central.

Audience Profile

Systems Administrators and Engineers

Technical Solutions Architects

Systems Integrators

Channel Partners

Value-Added Resellers

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of Cisco routing and switching

Basic knowledge of Cisco Unified Computing Systems

Basic knowledge of servers and storage

At Course Completion

Understand the B-Series and C-Series product line similarities and differences

Describe the C-Series standalone and UCS managed architectures

Understand the process for upgrading B-Series and C-Series Firmware

Administering service profiles, pools, and policies

Understanding RBAC with Active Directory integration

Administering backup and restores in UCS Manager

Learn and discuss the various management tools for Cisco UCS

Perform basic troubleshooting of B-Series and C-Series in normal operations